GB2383268B - Method for predicting a golfer's ball striking performance - Google Patents

Method for predicting a golfer's ball striking performance

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GB2383268B
GB2383268B GB0229129A GB0229129A GB2383268B GB 2383268 B GB2383268 B GB 2383268B GB 0229129 A GB0229129 A GB 0229129A GB 0229129 A GB0229129 A GB 0229129A GB 2383268 B GB2383268 B GB 2383268B
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Peter Ligotti
Frank Fan
Scott R Manwaring
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Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/36—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for golf
    • A63B69/3605—Golf club selection aids informing player of his average or expected shot distance for each club

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